Tennessee revenues exceeded budgeted estimates for the month of September. Finance and Administration Commissioner Butch Eley today reported that September total tax revenues were $1.9 billion, which is $321.5 million more than September of last year and $378.1 million more than the budgeted estimate. The total growth rate for the month was 20.28 percent.
For September, general fund revenues exceeded the budgeted estimates in the amount of $362.8 million, and the four other funds that share in state tax revenues were more than the budgeted estimate by $15.3 million.